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Sec. 31-73. Registration of e-scooter fleets.

Montgomery County, Md., Code § 31-73 (2026)

Sec. 31-73. Registration of e-scooter fleets.Copy Citation

(a)
Applicability. This Section only applies to a company that owns an e-scooter fleet provided for shared use.
(b)
Registration. The owner of 2 or more e-scooters for rent in the County must register the e-scooter fleet with the Department of Transportation by:
(1)
completing a form provided by the County Executive or the Executive’s designee; and
(2)
paying a registration fee.
(c)
The owner of an e-scooter fleet operating in the County must ensure that each e-scooter has the following information visible:
(1)
e-scooter company name;
(2)
unique identifier for each e-scooter; and
(3)
contact information for the e-scooter company.
(d)
E-scooter registration under this Section is not transferable.
(e)
The Executive may set e-scooter registration fees by Method (3) Regulation or through a memorandum of understanding between the Department of Transportation and the owner of an e-scooter fleet.